Dünnwald - Mühlentour
45.5kmLength
1,161mElevation gain
12.5–13.5hrEstimated time
Out-and-back
Check out this 45.5-km out-and-back trail near Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 12 h 4 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
Whether for a short cycle tour or a hike, the route definitely offers something for the eye.
Top sights
Dhünn
River
Brunnenhaus
Building
Burg Berge
Archaeological site
Ruine Staudamm
Dam
Pletzberg
Peak
Efgesberg
Peak
Schutzhütte Bechhausen
Weather shelter
Bleimesberg
Peak
Popular times
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Expected weather for Dünnwald - Mühlentour for the next 5 days is:
- Thu 24 September - 19.9 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 20.5 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 26.7 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 22.6 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 27.2 degrees/foggy
Where is Dünnwald - Mühlentour located?
Dünnwald - Mühlentour is a trail located in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
How hard is Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Dünnwald - Mühlentour is considered a hard hike that covers 45.5 km, with an elevation gain of 1,161 m. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
What is the elevation gain for Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Dünnwald - Mühlentour is considered a hard hike that covers 45.5 km, with an elevation gain of 1,161 m. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Hard trails usually cover longer distances, and may have long or steep climbs or more difficult obstacles.
Is Dünnwald - Mühlentour an out-and-back trail?
Dünnwald - Mühlentour is an out-and-back trail that covers 45.5 km, with an elevation gain of 1,161 m. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 45.5 km.
How long is Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Dünnwald - Mühlentour is an out-and-back trail that covers 45.5 km, with an elevation gain of 1,161 m. It takes about 12.5–13.5 hr to complete. Out-and-back trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow the route out to a specific point, and then retrace your steps to return to the start. The length of the trail refers to the entire route — travelling out and back on this route covers 45.5 km.
Are dogs allowed on Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Dogs may be allowed on Dünnwald - Mühlentour. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Yes, Dünnwald - Mühlentour is near Dhünn.
Is mountain biking allowed at Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Mountain biking is allowed on Dünnwald - Mühlentour in Bergisches Land Nature Park. Double check if the trail is mixed use or MTB-only.
Are there forests at Dünnwald - Mühlentour?
Yes, Dünnwald - Mühlentour is a forest trail in Bergisches Land Nature Park.
Last updated on 21 September 2026 at 03:00 GMT+0